ABDULMASIH ZARIF Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ABDULMASIH ZARIF.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about ABDULMASIH ZARIF
In the briefest summary, ABDULMASIH ZARIF is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY), THORACIC SURGERY, and VASCULAR SURGERY. ABDULMASIH ZARIF attended OTHER, graduating in 1985. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1396788501What is this page all about?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand ABDULMASIH ZARIF. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the ABDULMASIH ZARIF does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.
Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
ABDULMASIH ZARIF is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY), THORACIC SURGERY, and VASCULAR SURGERY.
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY): These surgeons operate on hemorrhoids and remove tumors from colon cancer. Proctologist is the old and somewhat out-of-date term for a colorectal surgeon. (more information)
THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)
VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for ABDULMASIH ZARIF
MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.
MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.
| Final MIPS Score | 70.5 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 60.5 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 53.5 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 100% |
| Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 16% |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 13% |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ABDULMASIH ZARIF
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for ABDULMASIH ZARIF.
16 MERRILL ST
WATERBURY, CT 67082
203-757-1113
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ABDULMASIH ZARIF
Doctors Groups:
ABDULMASIH ZARIF is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: TRINITY HEALTH OF NEW ENGLAND AT HOME
Hospital: SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL
Hospital: SHARON HOSPITAL
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to ABDULMASIH ZARIF
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